Mar 31, 2011 - Sale 2241

Sale 2241 - Lot 14

Price Realized: $ 156
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Estimate: $ 150 - $ 250
(AMERICAN INDIANS.) Catlin, George. The Breath of Life, or Mal-Respiration and its Effects upon the Enjoyments & Life of Man. Numerous text illustrations. 8vo, modern cloth with part of original front wrapper laid down; original owner's inscription on flyleaf. New York, 1861
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first edition. 'Catlin, the famous American artist, was the first in America to call attention to the bad effects of mouth-breathing. He based his book on observations of American Indian practices, and illustrated his book with humorous sketches'--Garrison-Morton 3267.